The age of cheap air travel is over! Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary warns that prices will rise over the next five years because tickets are “too cheap”. Michael O’Leary said fares under a train ticket to the airport were “absurd”. He predicts that passenger fares will increase over the next five years Fares rose 18 … Read more
Forecasters warn of record rainfall and high disaster risk in provinces like Guangdong, the country’s most populous. China’s first typhoon of the year has brought storms and rain to its southern coast as forecasters warn of record rainfall and a high risk of disasters in provinces like Guangdong, the country’s most populous. Typhoon Chaba, the … Read more
President Mirziyoyev scraps plans to curb Karakalpak’s autonomy after a rare public protest in the northwestern province. Uzbekistan has declared a month-long state of emergency in an autonomous republic during which rare protests have forced President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to roll back certain constitutional reforms. President Mirziyoyev’s press secretary Sherzod Asadov wrote on Telegram on Saturday … Read more
Sanna Irshad Mattoo tells Al Jazeera she was prevented from going to Paris to attend a book launch and photo exhibition. A Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist from Indian-administered Kashmir said she was barred from traveling abroad by Indian authorities without giving valid reasons for her refusal. Sanna Irshad Mattoo told Al Jazeera that she will be … Read more
Controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson defended his recent tweet shaming an oversized Sports Illustrated model – even after he faced significant backlash over the comments. The Canadian doctor turned YouTuber Quote-Tweeted the story from The Post on May 16, about the debut of Sports Illustrated cover model Yumi Nu, in which she explained, “Sorry. Not nice. … Read more
Controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson defended his recent tweet shaming an oversized Sports Illustrated model – even after he faced significant backlash over the comments. The Canadian doctor turned YouTuber Quote-Tweeted the story from The Post on May 16, about the debut of Sports Illustrated cover model Yumi Nu, in which she explained, “Sorry. Not nice. … Read more
There are short straws in life and writing a Sensible Rishabh Pant Innings is one of those short straws. I am not ungrateful. A reasonable Rishabh pant inning is still worth more than, say, all of Sir Alastair Cook’s dullest innings (the laptop won’t let me type “entertaining”). A Sensible Rishabh Pant innings is still … Read more
A British colonial expedition looted vast amounts of treasure from the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin in 1897. Germany and Nigeria have signed an agreement that paves the way for the return of hundreds of artifacts known as the Benin bronzes that were looted and removed from Africa more than 120 years ago … Read more
The ban includes plastic straws, disposable cutlery, earplugs, candy and ice cream wrappers, and cigarette packs. India has imposed a ban on single-use plastics for items ranging from straws to cigarette cases in a bid to combat mounting pollution in the country of nearly 1.4 billion people. The ban on single-use plastic items includes straws, … Read more
According to the Libyan media, demonstrators demonstrated against deteriorating living conditions and political blockades. Demonstrators stormed the Libyan Parliament building in the eastern city of Tobruk, demonstrating against the deteriorating living conditions and political deadlock, Libyan media reported. Several television channels reported on Friday that protesters had managed to enter the parliament building and committed … Read more
